The MEA and PIB confirmed that Indian tankers Jag Vasant and Pine Gas transited through the Strait under Navy escort with no yuan payment.
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India TV News Fact Check: NTA Working with I4C and Law Enforcement to Punish NEET Misinformation Creators
The agency announced legal action against those who fabricated and circulated false content targeting 20 lakh NEET candidates.
PIB Fact Check Labels Viral NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Video as Completely FAKE
The Press Information Bureau and NTA jointly confirmed the viral Telegram video claiming the NEET re-exam paper was leaked before the exam is fabricated.
Claim That NASA Confirmed Parallel Universe Debunked as Misinterpretation of Neutrino Research Study
Circulating social media posts claiming NASA confirmed the existence of a parallel universe were debunked as a misrepresentation of routine Antarctic neutrino detection research.
AI Content Mills Generating Fake Stories Targeting Trump and the Pope to Drive Social Media Clicks
Researchers confirmed that artificial intelligence content farms are producing high volumes of fabricated stories targeting Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV to generate viral engagement on social platforms.
WhatsApp Gold Premium Version Hoax Returns Targeting Football Fans During FIFA World Cup 2026
Full Fact confirmed that the years-old WhatsApp Gold hoax offering a fictional premium version of the messaging app has resurfaced targeting football fans during the FIFA World Cup.
Video Shared as Iranian Jets Entering Israeli Airspace Is Actually Footage from War Thunder Game
Fact-checkers at Full Fact confirmed that a viral video purportedly showing Iranian military jets approaching Israeli airspace is footage taken from the realistic military simulator game War Thunder.
Claim That FIFA Hydration Breaks Are New at World Cup Misleadingly Conflates Past Tournament Rules
Fact-checkers noted that some viral posts incorrectly claimed FIFA introduced hydration breaks for the first time in any match when in fact the mandate was specifically new for World Cup group stage games.
Social Media Posts Falsely Claim Trump Administration Banned All AI Research at U.S. Universities
A viral claim asserting the Trump administration issued a blanket ban on AI research at U.S. universities was debunked as there is no such executive order or federal policy in existence.
Paraquat Herbicide and Parkinson’s Disease Link Is a Real Scientific Concern Not Misinformation Snopes Clarifies
Snopes clarified that while some posts on paraquat and Parkinson’s disease overstate certainty the underlying scientific concern is legitimate with multiple peer-reviewed studies finding a significant association.